Hickory City Schools District
- 432 4TH AVE SW
- HICKORY, NC 28602
- (828) 322-2855
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 71.4% | 72.8% |
| Dropout Rate | 9.5% | 5.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,890 | $7,987 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.4 | 13.6 |
| Number of Schools | 10 | - |
| Number of Students | 4,628 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 321 | - |
District Test Scores
EOC - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
EOC - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.7% | 77.9% | |
| 2009 | 78.6% | 67.9% | |
| Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.9% | 84.9% | |
| 2009 | 74.2% | 72.9% | |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.2% | 81.2% | |
| 2009 | 63.6% | 71.3% | |
| Civics and Economics Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.4% | 78.7% | |
| 2009 | 80.9% | 71.3% | |
| English I Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.4% | 82.8% | |
| 2009 | 66.3% | 74.3% | |
| Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.3% | 82.3% | |
| 2009 | 92.4% | 73.3% | |
| Physical Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 76.4% | |
| 2009 | 64.5% | 62.7% | |
| US History Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.2% | 81.6% | |
| 2009 | 70.7% | 71.2% | |
| Chemistry Test | |||
| 2009 | 82.5% | 77.7% | |
EOG - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.4% | 83.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.8% | 82.4% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.1% | 67.6% | |
| 2009 | 66.2% | 66.6% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.7% | 84.3% | |
| 2009 | 81.6% | 82.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.4% | 73.1% | |
| 2009 | 71.2% | 70.5% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 82.3% | |
| 2009 | 84.4% | 81.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.8% | 72.3% | |
| 2009 | 70.4% | 69.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.9% | 69.8% | |
| 2009 | 71.4% | 61.5% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 81.1% | |
| 2009 | 69.5% | 78.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.4% | 76.6% | |
| 2009 | 68.7% | 72.2% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.5% | 80.8% | |
| 2009 | 77.9% | 79.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.9% | 67.6% | |
| 2009 | 68.5% | 65.7% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.7% | 84.6% | |
| 2009 | 75.9% | 81.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.1% | 70.3% | |
| 2009 | 68.3% | 67.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.2% | 73.5% | |
| 2009 | 72.3% | 68.3% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.3% | 70.4% | |
| 2009 | 68.6% | 71.1% | |
Source: NC Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 4,628 | 14.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 93 |
| Kindergarten Students | 333 |
| 1st Grade Students | 385 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 396 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 385 |
| 4th Grade Students | 405 |
| 5th Grade Students | 355 |
| 6th Grade Students | 326 |
| 7th Grade Students | 305 |
| 8th Grade Students | 346 |
| 9th Grade Students | 382 |
| 10th Grade Students | 285 |
| 11th Grade Students | 277 |
| 12th Grade Students | 257 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 239 |
| Hispanic | 775 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 1,341 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,171 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,347 |
| Female | 2,190 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 321 | 14.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 151 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 166 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 4 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 98 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 5 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 15 |
| Elementary | 5 |
| Secondary | 10 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 9 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 178 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 5 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 21 |
| School Administrators | 20 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 21 |
| Student Support Services | 13 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 98 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $38,236,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $9,347,000 | 24.4% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $7,753,000 | 20.3% |
| School Lunch | $798,000 | 2.1% |
| Non-Specified | $296,000 | 0.8% |
| Rents and Royalties | $64,000 | 0.2% |
| Interest Earnings | $119,000 | 0.3% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $193,000 | 0.5% |
| Private Contributions | $123,000 | 0.3% |
| Miscellaneous | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Total State Revenues | $24,483,000 | 64.0% |
| General Formula Assistance | $24,143,000 | 63.1% |
| Non-Specified | $160,000 | 0.4% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $180,000 | 0.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $4,406,000 | 11.5% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,450,000 | 3.8% |
| Through State - Other | $41,000 | 0.1% |
| Non-Specified | $2,671,000 | 7.0% |
| Direct - Other | $244,000 | 0.6% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $34,923,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $21,812,000 | 62.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $10,746,000 | 30.8% |
| Student Support | $1,509,000 | 3.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $985,000 | 2.6% |
| General Administration Support | $529,000 | 1.4% |
| School Administration Support | $2,551,000 | 6.7% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,359,000 | 8.8% |
| Student Transportation Support | $683,000 | 1.8% |
| Other Support Services | $1,130,000 | 3.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,365,000 | 6.8% |
| Food Services | $2,365,000 | 6.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 71.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 289 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 120 | 9.5% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Hickory City Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 10
- Students: 4,628
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 321
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
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| CATAWBA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
409 8th Ave Ne
Hickory, NC Public | 6-12 | 86 | 7.2 |  Review This School |
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| FRYE SCHOOL | ||||
S Campus 420 North Center St
Hickory, NC Public | Unknown | 7 | 7.0 | Review This School |
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| GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
451 Catawba Valley Boulevar
Hickory, NC Public | 6-8 | 452 | 15.1 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HICKORY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1234 3rd St Ne
Hickory, NC Public | 9-12 | 1,130 | 14.2 |  4.5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| LONGVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2430 2nd Ave Sw
Hickory, NC Public | PK-5 | 406 | 15.7 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| NORTHVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
302 28th Ave Ne
Hickory, NC Public | 6-8 | 510 | 14.8 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
366 4th St Nw
Hickory, NC Public | PK-5 | 404 | 17.9 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1580 32nd St Sw
Hickory, NC Public | PK-5 | 375 | 15.8 | Review This School |
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| VIEWMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
21 16th Ave Nw
Hickory, NC Public | PK-5 | 660 | 17.0 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| W M JENKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3750 North Center St
Hickory, NC Public | PK-5 | 507 | 16.4 | Review This School |
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